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Morchella elata

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Morchella elata is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae. It is one of many related species commonly known as black morels, and until 2012 the name M. elata was broadly applied to black morels throughout the globe. Like most members of the genus, M. elata is a popular edible fungus and is sought by many mushroom hunters.

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Name
Morchella elata
Slug
morchella-elata
Kingdom
Fungi
Family
Morchellaceae
Genus
Morchella
Species
elata
Wikidata QID
Q627991
Propagule type
seed
Container suitable
No
Indoor suitable
No
OSSI pledged
No
Hazard level
1
Data completeness
28

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